Tony Blauer — a pioneer in Combatives and self-defense training — discusses primal self-defense and offers some excellent reasons on why you should learn how to defend yourself from predatory violence.
EPISODE BREAKDOWN:
- How Tony became interested in self-defense
- Consensual dualing vs predatory violence
- Why “the pacificist” needs to learn this
- How long it takes to learn to defend yourself
- Indignation energy
- Startle-flinch response
- Compliant vs non-compliant opponent
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